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M3.4 Earthquake near Lampung Timur, Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-16 06:42:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Lampung Timur, Lampung (Indonesia) on August 16, 2026 at 06:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
a87bfc206cf950ec5f1868931ac6f5dc42994629
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-16 06:42:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Lampung
City
Lampung Timur
County
Lampung Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.01000, 105.74000
Temperature
32.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 126 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 165 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 202 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 38 Catalogue entries

Of 37 other entries for this area and period, 14 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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